Planning application
2A East Castle Road Merchiston Edinburgh EH10 5AR
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
T1 Willow re-pollard and remove NE secondary limb. T2 Lawson's Cypress remove tree.
As published by the council, reference 25/06486/TCO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/06486/TCO
- Type
- Treework Within a Conservation Area
- Status
- Not make a Tree Preservation Order
- Decision
- Not make a Tree Preservation Order
- Received
- 11 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 11 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Morningside
- Parish
- Merchiston
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EH10 5AR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Dec 2025
Received by City of Edinburgh
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23 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Not make a Tree Preservation Order
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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